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A boat goes 12 km downstream in 2 hours and returns upstream in 4 hours. What is the speed of the stream?
A1.5 km/h
B2.0 km/h
C2.5 km/h
D3.0 km/h
A article bought for Rs. 800 is sold for Rs. 960. What is the percentage profit?
A15%
B18%
C20%
D25%
A pipe can fill a tank in 6 hours and another pipe can empty it in 8 hours. If both are opened together, how long will it take to fill the tank?
A12 hours
B18 hours
C24 hours
D30 hours
The angle sum of a polygon with 6 sides (hexagon) is:
A360°
B540°
C720°
D900°
What is the simple interest on Rs. 5000 at an annual interest rate of 8% for 3 years?
ARs. 1000
BRs. 1200
CRs. 1400
DRs. 1500
A man walks at 5 km/h for 2 hours and then runs at 10 km/h for 3 hours. What is his average speed?
A7.0 km/h
B8.0 km/h
C8.5 km/h
D9.0 km/h
In a class of 50 students, 60% passed in English and 50% passed in Math. If 20% passed in both, how many failed in both?
A5
B8
C10
D12
The average of five consecutive odd numbers is 27. What is the largest of these numbers?
A29
B31
C33
D35
If x:y = 2:3 and y:z = 4:5, what is x:y:z?
A8:12:15
B6:8:10
C2:4:5
D8:10:15